Brent Burns

Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews won the Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award for his commitment to charities and service. Toews accepted the award Wednesday night at the NHL Awards show in Las Vegas. "It's something you don't feel worthy of," said Toews. "It's an incredible honor. You have so many people you want to express thanks to, and it's pretty special moment to be chosen by (Messier)." Toews participates in several off-ice endeavors with the Blackhawks, including Make-A-Wish Foundation activities and other charities back home in Winnipeg. On the ice, Toews led Chicago to its third Stanley Cup title in six seasons earlier this month. ...

In predicted order of finish
Pacific Division
1. KINGS
2013-14: 46-28-8 (100 points), 3rd.
Coach Darryl Sutter wants more from the kids, and wingers Tyler Toffoli and Tanner Pearson look ready to deliver. Sutter also will have a full season of...

The Kings became the first team to reach the Stanley Cup Final by winning three series in Game 7, all on the road. That journey included coming back from a 3-0 series deficit to the San Jose Sharks in Round 1, rebounding from a 3-2 deficit in Round 2...

The Ducks had won 10 consecutive games but proved they are human Sunday night as the streak was ended by the San Jose Sharks.
Playing the second of back-to-back games after Saturday's overtime win against Phoenix, the Ducks reached San Jose holding a...

Kings 4, Sharks 3 (final)
The Los Angeles Kings have taken a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference semifinal series against the San Jose Sharks by scoring twice in a 22-second span in the final minutes of Game 2 on Thursday night at Staples Center.
The...